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Emmanuel Lubezki

Producer, Additional CreditsBorn November 30, 1964 (60 years)
Emmanuel Lubezki Morgenstern (Spanish pronunciation: [emaˈnwel luˈβeski]; born November 30, 1964) is a Mexican cinematographer. Lubezki uses natural lighting and continuous, uninterrupted shots in cinematography, often utilizing a Steadicam, a 3-axis gimbal, or a hand-held camera. He is also known for his frequent collaborations with Terrence Malick, Alfonso Cuarón, and Alejandro González Iñárritu.

He has received numerous accolades, including three consecutive wins for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the science fiction thriller Gravity (2013), the dark comedy Birdman (2014), and the epic western The Revenant (2015). He was Oscar-nominated for his work on A Little Princess (1995), Sleepy Hollow (1999), The New World (2005), Children of Men (2006), and The Tree of Life (2011).

Lubezki is a member of the Mexican Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers. Lubezki won the Royal Photographic Society Lumière Award for significant cinematography, video or animation achievement in 2016.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • To the Wonder
  • Song to Song

Known For

  • The Revenant
  • Gravity
  • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
  • Children of Men
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • The Tree of Life
  • The New World
  • A Little Princess
  • Disclaimer
  • The Marked Hour
  • El ingeniero

Filmography

2024
Disclaimer (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2012
2004
The Assassination of Richard Nixon · as Associate Producer
1988
1988
The Marked Hour (TV Series)

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